cast off
US /kæst ɔf/
・UK /kɑ:st ɔf/
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phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo release the ropes holding a boat in place, allowing it to begin its journey.
We cast off at dawn and began our journey.
phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo get rid of something that is no longer wanted or needed.
She cast off her old clothes and donated them to charity.
phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo finish knitting by taking the stitches off the needle.
Now it's time to cast off and finish the scarf.
phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo abandon or reject something or someone.
He cast off his responsibilities and left the country.
v.t.Transitive VerbTo estimate the length of (copy) when set in type.
The publisher cast off the manuscript to the printer.
v.t.Transitive VerbTo remove or take off clothing.
The model cast off her coat before walking the runway.
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Why Aftersun is a Masterpiece | *Spoilers*
- There's a great scene where they're in the hotel room and Callum is taking his cast off and he's, like, quietly in pain and he cuts himself and he's bleeding.
There's a great scene where they're in the hotel room and Callum is taking his cast off and he's, like, quietly in pain and he cuts himself and he's bleeding.
- There's a great scene where they're in the hotel room and Calum is taking his cast off,
There's a great scene where they're in the hotel room and Calum is taking his cast off,
What's Inside These 8 Unique Creatures?
- When it's time for the transformation to begin, the caterpillar's body ramps up production of a hormone called ectozone, and that causes it to cast off its outer coating, sort of like how a snake sheds its skin.
When it's time for the transformation to begin, the caterpillar's body ramps up production of a hormone called ectozone, and that causes it to cast off its outer coating, sort of like how a snake sheds its skin.
- and that causes it to cast off its outer coating, sort of like how a snake sheds its skin.
and that causes it to cast off its outer coating, sort of like how a snake sheds its skin.
Best Christian Family Movie "Where Is My Home" | God Gave Me a Happy Family (English Dubbed Movie)
- cast off the shackles of sin, and gain God's salvation.
cast off the shackles of sin, and gain God's salvation.
- This is the only way we can hate and reject Satan and instead come pray to God, seek to live based on His words, cast off the shackles of sin,
This is the only way we can hate and reject Satan and instead come pray to God, seek to live based on His words, cast off the shackles of sin,
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- There were even bills ready to be passed, but once again they were cast off in Congress.
There were even bills ready to be passed, but once again they were cast off in Congress.
- There were even bills ready to be passed,
but once again they were cast-off in Congress.
There were even bills ready to be passed, but once again they were cast-off in Congress.
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- but today the city has well and truly cast off the shackles of its past.
but today the city has well and truly cast off the shackles of its past.
- cast off the shackles of the past.
cast off the shackles of the past.
Part 1 - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Audiobook by Mark Twain (Chs 01-10)
- Huckleberry was always dressed in the cast-off clothes of full-grown men,
Huckleberry was always dressed in the cast-off clothes of full-grown men,
- Huckleberry was always dressed in the cast-off clothes of full-grown men, and
Huckleberry was always dressed in the cast-off clothes of full-grown men, and
Zenosyne: The Sense That Time Keeps Going Faster
- As more of your day repeats itself, you start to cast off dead weight and feel the steady pull toward your center of gravity, the ballast of memories you hold on to, until it all seems to move under its own inertia.
As more of your day repeats itself, you start to cast off dead weight and feel the steady pull toward your center of gravity, the ballast of memories you hold on to, until it all seems to move under its own inertia.
- you start to cast off dead weight,
you start to cast off dead weight,
【Web Series】Video Game High School (VGHS) - Ep. 6
- Cast off that silly little plastic guitar, and grip the steering wheel of destiny!
Cast off that silly little plastic guitar, and grip the steering wheel of destiny!
- Cast off that silly little plastic guitar and grip the steering wheel of destiny!
Cast off that silly little plastic guitar and grip the steering wheel of destiny!
The Incredible Journey of Apollo 12
- held that the moon was once part of the Earth, cast off by the rapid spin of its young parent.
held that the moon was once part of the Earth, cast off by the rapid spin of its young parent.
- The so-called Fission Theory, championed by George Howard Darwin, son of Charles Darwin, held that the Moon was once part of the Earth, cast off by the rapid spin of its young parent.
The so-called Fission Theory, championed by George Howard Darwin, son of Charles Darwin, held that the Moon was once part of the Earth, cast off by the rapid spin of its young parent.
Watch President Obama Address the U.N. General Assembly
- Nelson Mandela once said, "To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains,
Nelson Mandela once said, "To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains,
- Nelson Mandela once said: “to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains,
Nelson Mandela once said: “to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains,